1000 Stockmen Say They'll Hold Beef Cattle
DES MOINES IOWA AP cattle feeder Clarence Vos of Kingsley says he has been in the business too long one year too long He is among about 1000 livestock producers from eight states who say they are losing money this year and will withhold about one million beef animals from market to bolster sagging prices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Clarence Vos
Kingsley
Sayey
Sioux City
Neb
Lin Heder
Melvin, Iowa
Gene Futrell
Iowa State University
Futrell
George Spencer
Denver
Republicans Try To Enlist Minorities
The Rule Committee of the Republican National Committee advanced plans to broaden minority participation in party activities. It approved guidance on becoming delegates, establishing action groups in states, and funding travel to conventions, aiming to be the Open Door party without quotas. Leaders cautioned about attracting youth and minorities amid national political fallout, with debates on mandatory policies deferred.
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ST. Louis
Theepublican National Committee
William A. Steiger
Rwis
Steiger
George Bush
Republican National Committee
James Holfhouser
National Committee
Mary Louis Smith
Washington
Republican Party
Holfhouser
Smith
Carburetor Plant Workers On Strike In St Louis
About 2,500 members of United Auto Workers Local 819 walked out at Carter Carburetor plants in St. Louis and Olivette after the contract expired at midnight. Negotiations had been ongoing for two months with multiple issues unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Louis
United Auto Workers Local 819
St. Louis
Olivette
24 Inch Handlebar Wins Mustache Title
Jay Nestle of Colorado won the second annual International Father’s Mustache Contest in Baltimore. He plans to grow his 2 inch handlebar to 96 to 40 inches by 1976 centennial, while juggling work at Chuck’s Quality Meats. Nestle also won most kissable, with several other prize categories awarded.
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Baltimore
Jay Nestle
Colorado
Nestle
Chuck's
Broomfield
Colo
Ulan
Susan White
J B Arthur Scholarship To Matt Snook
Matt Snook the son of Mr and Mrs M K Snook is named a recipient of the J B Arthur scholarship for entering freshmen at the University of Missouri Rolla Principal William E Lowry announced the news citing Dr R E Moore chair of the committee The 600 scholarship honors J B Arthur founder of Mexico Refractories now Kaiser Works Snook was valedictorian of the 1974 graduating class
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Matt Snook
M. K. Snook
J. B
Kaiser Works
Snook
Black Georgia Pastor Heads Presbyterians
The Rev. Dr. Lawrence Wendell Bottoms, 66, of Atlanta, elected moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U S, becoming the first Black leader in the denomination’s 113 year history. He won 234 votes on the first ballot, ahead of two white rivals, and leads an integrated Decatur congregation. He favors reunification with the United Presbyterian Church.
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Louisville
Georgia
Southern Presbyterian
Lawrence Wendell Bottoms
Presbyterian Church
U.S
Bottoms
Atlanta
Kenneth G. Phifer
New Orleans
Albert J. Kissling
Jacksonville
Fla
United Presbyterian Church
Mrs Guile Home After Knee Surgery Recovery
Mrs Roy Guile of Thorp reports her husband has returned home from Boone County Hospital in Columbia where she had been a patient for 23 days following knee surgery.
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Roy Guile of Thorpson
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Private School Aid Law Ruled Void
The Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling voiding a New Jersey law that reimbursed parents of private school children up to 10 dollars for kindergarten to eighth grade and 20 dollars for high school for secular textbooks and supplies. Justices debated whether the law violated church-state separation and if the case should have been heard by the high court.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New Jersey
U.S. District Court
Warren E. Burger
Byron R. White
William H. Rehnquist
New York
Carl L. Marburger
Mideast Ups Nixon Poll To 28 Percent
A Gallup Poll of over 1,500 adults interviewed May 31 to June 3 shows 28 percent approve of Nixon’s job performance, up from 25 percent in a May 10 to 13 survey. Disapproval sits at 61 percent and 11 percent offer no opinion.
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Mideast
Princeton
N.J
Nixon
Middle East
Gallup
Foss Named Cannon Dam Lake Ranger
Dennis D. Foss is named Lake Ranger at Clarence Cannon Dam and Reservoir by the U S Corps of Engineers. He previously led Carlyle Lake in Illinois and held management posts in the St Louis office. He will coordinate land management and conservation efforts and work with local groups to advance ecological conservation. The Foss family plans to move to Monroe City soon. Also noted is a regional higher education meeting at Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville with Senator Norman Merrell as principal speaker.
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Harry A. Blackmun
Montgomery
Blackmun
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
William J. Brennan
Dennis D. Foss
Clarence Cannon
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Foss
Carlyle Lake
Illinois
Corps
St. Louis
Ranger
Mary Ann
Russell
Monroe City
C. Glen Hocker
Mexico
Marie Gladbach
Vandalia
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Norman L. Merrell
Carnival Ride Fatal Crash Strikes Boston Mass News
A spinning carnival ride named The Hurricane malfunctioned during Bunker Hill Day events in Charlestown Boston. Mary Pero 20 of Cambridge died from internal injuries and 17 others were injured as riders were hurled up to fifty feet. Police said fights among youths and carnival workers preceded the accident. The ride’s operator left post after a fight and a second operator took over as the carriages sped up unexpectedly.
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Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mary Pero
Cambridge
Charlestown
Thieves Steal 100-Foot Radio Tower in Edwardsville
Madison County sheriff's deputies hunted a missing 100-foot radio tower after Floyd Thacker, owner of Thacker Construction Co., reported the theft occurred between Friday night and Sunday morning in Edwardsville.
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Edwardsville
Fil
Madison County Sheriff's Deputies
Floyd Thacker
Thacker Construction Co
MU Grants 32 Degrees To Area Graduates At Commencement
The University of Missouri in Columbia awarded 32 degrees at the 132nd annual commencement. Graduates include Jo Ann Becker and Elizabeth Brown of Laddonia, Joy Culwell of Vandalia, and many others from Mexico, along with degrees in education, agriculture, business, engineering, English, and home economics.
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University of Missouri
Columbia
Jo Ann Becker
Laddonia
Elizabeth F. Brown
David W. Mid- Naysmith
Vandalia
Joy M. Culwell
Glenn Edward Easley
Woodlawn
Nancy Ann Allen
Ringo
Vicki Jean Berger
Fairground
John S. Beshears
Lee Ann Dennison
Anna Maclean Dubus
N. Kentucky
John E. Easterling
Melody Lane
Terry Joe Ehrhardt
Local graduates listed from Mexico MO area colleges and towns
From Rush Hill and Thompson, graduates earned diverse bachelor degrees in public administration nursing education forestry secondary education and agriculture. In Missouri, a 21 year old man died in a Columbia mobile home fire caused by grease on a stove. Jeffrey Wesenstette died en route to UM Medical Center after being pulled from the home by a roommate. A woman with him Friday night is sought. Mrs Jamie Butts of Vandalia, with a broken hip, underwent planned hip surgery at St Elizabeths Hospital Hannibal following a fall during a Herman trip.
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Love
Rush Hill
Kenneth M. Davidson
Thompson
Patricia Schweitzer
Warren Lee Wilson
Columbia
Jeffrey Lyn Wesenstette
University of Missouri Medical Center
Jamie
Ruth) Butts
Vandalia
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Hannibal
Butts
Hermann
Audrain County Abstract Co
Mexico
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J.B. Arthur
Mrs. Guile Home
Ala
Centralia
Ace PG Y. A —Plus— Ag Taney As
Pscreaming Aeies
Billy Jack Eye
Little Dixie
Logan Pharmacy
Liberty
Allied Mists
Steve Dustin McQueen
Hoffman
Franklin J. Schaffner
Charro
Liberty Theatre
PTA
Dalton
Lakeview Rd. West
Cannon Dam Lake
George Hughes
Wefenstette
Mrs. Butts
Union Electric Company Public Information Department
Missouri
Union Electric
Union Electric Company
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